New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a legal victory against the Trump administration over the cancellation of NIH medical research grants. A Massachusetts federal judge ruled the terminations as arbitrary and discriminatory. This lawsuit aimed to protect crucial funding for diverse topics including health issues affecting minority communities. Projects related to Alzheimer's in Asian and Latino Americans, LGBTQ+ health, and health equity training in Buffalo will see restored funding, totaling over $4.5 million for the State University of New York.
In a significant legal victory, New York Attorney General Letitia James won a lawsuit halting the Trump administration's cancellation of vital NIH research grants, restoring funding.
Judge William Young characterized the cancellations as "arbitrary, capricious and illegal," asserting that they reflected a pattern of discrimination against critical research areas.
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